Carpal tunnel syndrome presenting as a non-healing ulcer

S Dalal; S H Bostock

doi:10.1142/s0218810404001978

Carpal tunnel syndrome presenting as a non-healing ulcer

Hand Surg. 2004 Jul;9(1):77-8. doi: 10.1142/s0218810404001978.

Authors

S Dalal¹, S H Bostock

Affiliation

¹ The Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, S5 7AU, UK.

PMID: 15368630
DOI: 10.1142/s0218810404001978

Abstract

Skin ulceration in carpal tunnel syndrome is rare. A case report of a non-healing ulcer due to carpal tunnel with severe sensorimotor denervation is presented and discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / complications*
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Skin Ulcer / etiology*
Wound Healing